Kaleb
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Hebrew כלב (“dog”), possibly referring to a dog’s unconditional devotion to its master.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkeɪ.lɛb/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkeɪ.ləb/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Kaleb (plural Kalebs)
- A male given name from Hebrew, a less common modern spelling variant of Caleb.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kaleb
- Caleb (biblical character)
- (rare) a male given name
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately, from Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kéleb, “dog”).
Proper noun
[edit]Kaleb m
- a male given name
Usage notes
[edit]- son of Kaleb: Kalebsson
- daughter of Kaleb: Kalebsdóttir
Declension
[edit]Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Kaleb |
Accusative | Kaleb |
Dative | Kalebi |
Genitive | Kalebs |
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kaleb
- Caleb (biblical character)
- a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, of rare usage
Swedish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kaleb c (genitive Kalebs)
- Caleb (biblical character)
- (rare) a male given name
Anagrams
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- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from Hebrew
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish terms with rare senses
- Danish given names
- Danish male given names
- da:Biblical characters
- da:Individuals
- Faroese terms derived from Hebrew
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese male given names
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German lemmas
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- German male given names
- German male given names from Biblical Hebrew
- de:Biblical characters
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- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish terms with rare senses
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- Swedish male given names
- sv:Biblical characters
- sv:Individuals